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Recreation > Living History > By Topic > Costumes > Period : Web Resources

Recreation > Living History > By Topic > Costumes > Period : Web-Sites

1. Deliberately Concealed Garments Project [ Report dead link ]

The Textile Conservation Centre at the University of Southampton explores the folk tradition of concealing clothing in the fabric of buildings. Includes a database of garment finds in the United Kingdom.

http://www.concealedgarments.org/

2. Fashion History [ Report dead link ]

Pauline Weston Thomas and Guy Thomas place costume alongside the social history of an era, focusing on fashion from 1800. Includes undergarments, haute couture and British royal fashion.

http://www.fashion-era.com/

3. Historical Costumes by Bjarne Drews [ Report dead link ]

Photographs of reproduction costumes, primarily from the Renaissance, Baroque, and Regency periods. Closeups of handmade lace and embroidery.

http://www.my-drewscostumes.dk/

4. Historical Events [ Report dead link ]

Advice and critiques on historical costumes.

http://www.historical-costumes.net/

5. MSN Encarta: 5 Weird Fashion Trends [ Report dead link ]

Article overview expounding on the current trends of pointy shoes, tanning, makeup, ponchos and capes, and visible underwear, with their origins in history.

http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/departments/CareerTraining/?article=weirdfashionmain

6. The Costumebase [ Report dead link ]

Access over 3500 pictures that depict period costume, fabrics and fashion accessories: paintings, prints, fashion plates, and photographs of extant items.

http://www.costumebase.org

7. The Ladies Treasury of Costume and Fashion [ Report dead link ]

An ezine of 19th and 20th century costume and needlework resources, offering articles on period dress and related social history, plus free patterns based on original ladies' books and magazines.

http://www.tudorlinks.com/treasury/index.html

8. The Well-Dressed Wench [ Report dead link ]

Collection of costume-related links and resources for living history enthusiasts. Medieval and Renaissance, Colonial and American Revolution, and Civil War or Victorian eras.

http://www.midnightgarden.com/costume/

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